Wednesday, April 30, 2025

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Adams County request to open early denied

RITZVILLE — Last week, Adams County commissioners, mayors, legislators and other county officials signed a letter to Gov. Jay Inslee asking him to allow the county to move to Phase 2 and reopen early. But the request was denied.
SUN TRIBUNE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Inslee releases plan to reopen state economy slowly

OLYMPIA — Friday, Gov. Jay Inslee outlined his plan to slowly reopen the state. The plan involves a four-phase process that will rely on continued monitoring and data of the COVID-19 spread.
SUN TRIBUNE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Lake County plane crash victims identified

Three Indiana men died in a plane crash outside of St. Ignatius Thursday afternoon, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Large burnout operation scheduled to take place in Moss Ranch Fire

A large burnout operation will take place in an attempt to contain the lightning-caused Moss Ranch Fire 14 miles southwest of Ronan, on the Flathead Indian Reservation.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Polson Pickle Ball Courts Finished and Ready for Use

The City of Polson, individuals, businesses, and organizations made the three new pickle ball courts a reality when the old city basketball courts, sandwiched between Division Street and the Mariners baseball field in Polson, were repurposed and painted by volunteers Bob and Donna Hislop for pickle ball.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Polson siblings earn UM scholarships

MISSOULA – Polson High School graduates Aubrey and Beatrix Frissell will both attend the University of Montana this fall as recipients of the Presidential Leadership Scholarship.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Input sought on intersection safety south of Pablo

Roadway users will have an opportunity to weigh in on potential improvements to the intersection of U.S. 93 and Old Highway 93 south of Pablo at a public meeting Thursday, June 27 at the CSKT Tribal Council Chambers.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

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Polson resident Kellen Norman has qualified to compete at the Junior Olympic National Championships in Madison, Wisconsin,
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Delays from Jette to Rollins

Motorists can expect delays along U.S. Highway 93 for the next week, as crews maintain the roadway.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Nine busted in Polson raids

Two search warrants led to eight arrests on Wednesday, June 27, according to Polson Police Sgt. George Simpson.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

M's finish second in American Legion baseball tournament

The Mission Valley Mariners advanced to the AA and A championship game of the Canadian Days American Legion baseball tournametn at Kalispell.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Lakers split with Senators, Mariners

Brandon Jordan, Dawson Smith and Johan Freudenburg had two RBIs each to power the Kalispell Lakers to an 11-1 victory in the second game of a nonconference American Legion AA baseball doubleheader with the Helena Senators at Griffin Field on Saturday afternoon.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Bulldogs' football to have car wash at Valley Bank

Mission High School football coach Tyler Murray has remained adamant about building a program since he was appointed the Bulldogs’ head football coach in 2017.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Chiefs, Maidens cross country prepares for Helena

The Ronan Chiefs and Maidens concluded their regular season cross country season at the Western A Fall Classic held at the King Ranch Golf Course in Frenchtown.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Ronan Chiefs fall at Stevensville, 27-8

The Ronan High School football team lost 27-8 Monday night at Stevensville.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

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